#46aee6 color: Lynx Screen Blue
#46aee6 is rgb(70, 174, 230) in RGB and oklch(71.418% 0.12488 236.008) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 10%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #46aee6
#46aee6 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #46aee6 mixed with white
Darker: #46aee6 mixed with black
Calmer: #46aee6 with less saturation
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What color is #46aee6?
#46aee6 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 174, 230), in HSL hsl(201, 76.19%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.418% 0.12488 236.008).
What colors go well with #46aee6?
The complementary color of #46aee6 is #de8d50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8c9 and #7ea0f1. The triadic partners are #e080a5 and #9fac49.
Is white or black text more readable on #46aee6?
Black text reads better on #46aee6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46aee6 a warm or cool color?
#46aee6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.125.